Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1887-04-02

toners can rest assured of having
good taste displayed in the trimming
of hats and bonnets.
Mr.. w. H. Ross returned Satur-
day last from two weeks trip to
New York, where he purchased for
his house the largest stock of spring
and summer goods they have ever
handled.
You will get left if you fail to ex-
anime our new stock of spring cloth
ing. We have all the latest styles in
the handsomest and most fashionable
goods made. Call and see.
MoRFoRD & Co.
o. M. Thurman d Son will increase
their shelving room next week spe-
cially to display their immense stock
of spring and summer hats. They
have the largest line of straw good in
town.
Houston Durley, COL, requests us
to announce that there will be a
"Sunday school turn out at Fingers
chapel, on Sunday, April 10, at
which some addresses will be deliv-
cred.
Col. Savage and Senator Fair
banks returned home from Nashville
Wednesday morning. Col. Savage
went to Sparta the same afternoon to
attend to some legal business before
the Chancery court, which is in ses-
sion at that place this week.
An old gentleman by the name
of Allison, who is nearly blind, gave
a musical concert at the College
Tuesday night, which was very slimly
attended. All who were there, how
ever, had good deal to say about it
the next day.
The Beech family, who have
been boarding at Mr.. r. H. Mason's
for several mouths, moved into their
home on Donnell Street the first of
this week. Mr.. j. w. Irwin, who
has been occupying the Beech place
for year, has removed his family
to the Capshaw residence.
There was another frost of no in
considerable dimensionsthis friday
morning. But the sun peeped over
the mountains from a cloudless sky,
and the general appearance of the
elements indicates that Gentle Annie
is at hand with her spring time.
All special rates heretofore grant
ed by the Nashville and Chattanooga
Railway are revoked today (April
lsD until further notice. Freight
rates all over the country will be
somewhat demoralized until. some
thing is known of the practical work
ings of the Interstate Commerce act.
An advertisement Of Bradfeld's
Female Regulator appears in this
issue. This is an old and reliable
family medicine, and has been in the
market sufficiently long to have its
merits fully tested. Its continual in
crease of sales is ample evidence that
the test has been satisfactory.
Mrs. Lide Meriwether, the lady
who will lecture at the Christian
church tonight friday is sister OF
Mrs. l.. Virginia French, deceased,
and is well known to some of our peo.
pie. She is one of the South's most
gifted women, and she will be greet.
ed with packed house tonight.
Mr.. ]. w. Howard came up from
Nashville last Saturday morning,and
returned on Wednesday, taking his
family with him. They will reside
permanently in that city, and they
carry with them to their new home
the good will and best wishes of 6
large circle of warm friends here.
e. ]. Morrison wishes to remind
the public generally that he is pre-
pared to promptly do any kind O
wood or iron work, painting of vehi
cles, etc. Horseshoeing a speciality
He will also handle the Meadow
King Mowers, Reapers and Rake.
during the coming season, and viii
offer some big bargains on them.
We are just in receipt of a copy
Of Ogilvie's Popular Reading, a larg,
quarto volume containing seven com
plete stories by popular authors. 1
retails for the small sum of 80 cents
and certainly gives more reading
matter and of a better quality, thar
can be had for the same money il
any other shape. 1t has an elegan
frontispiece in twelve colors. 1t
for sale by D. l.. Brown at the pub
lishers' price, or will be sent, post
paid, for 80 cents, by j. 5. Ogilvie